All Animals — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Malta
Malta: All Animals — Manure left on pasture that volatilises was 111,091 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling
All Animals — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Malta, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Malta is 111,091 kg, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Malta peaked at 190,771 kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 83,220 kg, in 1981.
Malta ranks 184th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
All Animals — Manure left on pasture that volatilises in Malta, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 190,771 kg | — |
| 1962 | 186,482 kg | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 181,214 kg | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 181,428 kg | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 165,089 kg | -9.0% |
| 1966 | 165,241 kg | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 160,881 kg | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 150,035 kg | -6.7% |
| 1969 | 141,231 kg | -5.9% |
| 1970 | 133,624 kg | -5.4% |
| 1971 | 128,990 kg | -3.5% |
| 1972 | 118,243 kg | -8.3% |
| 1973 | 116,432 kg | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 108,147 kg | -7.1% |
| 1975 | 114,225 kg | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 121,362 kg | +6.2% |
| 1977 | 115,762 kg | -4.6% |
| 1978 | 105,254 kg | -9.1% |
| 1979 | 99,711 kg | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 97,247 kg | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 83,220 kg | -14.4% |
| 1982 | 84,486 kg | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 88,267 kg | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 93,273 kg | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 93,273 kg | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 100,796 kg | +8.1% |
| 1987 | 107,410 kg | +6.6% |
| 1988 | 111,323 kg | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 116,985 kg | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 147,835 kg | +26.4% |
| 1991 | 153,262 kg | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 157,024 kg | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 156,968 kg | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 154,349 kg | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 149,906 kg | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 159,995 kg | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 159,261 kg | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 147,182 kg | -7.6% |
| 1999 | 149,304 kg | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 129,739 kg | -13.1% |
| 2001 | 123,296 kg | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 120,683 kg | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 129,766 kg | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 133,731 kg | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 137,825 kg | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 142,765 kg | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 133,052 kg | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 135,237 kg | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 124,954 kg | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 115,524 kg | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 114,042 kg | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 115,293 kg | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 110,777 kg | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 108,918 kg | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 111,783 kg | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 111,161 kg | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 111,425 kg | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 106,012 kg | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 105,007 kg | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 107,301 kg | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 103,877 kg | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 112,296 kg | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 111,091 kg | -1.1% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 111,091 kg is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.60 million kg, 2% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Malta's 111,091 kg is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 18.68 million kg, 1% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 169,152 kg | 141,231 kg | 190,771 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 116,175 kg | 99,711 kg | 133,624 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 97,628 kg | 83,220 kg | 116,985 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 153,509 kg | 147,182 kg | 159,995 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 131,105 kg | 120,683 kg | 142,765 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 110,994 kg | 105,007 kg | 115,524 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 108,641 kg | 103,877 kg | 112,296 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 181 Antigua and Barbuda 142,522 kg compare
- 182 Singapore 141,084 kg compare
- 183 French Guiana 123,447 kg compare
- 185 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 80,823 kg compare
- 186 Saint Kitts and Nevis 75,503 kg compare
- 187 Sao Tome and Principe 61,701 kg compare
More environment data for Malta
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.15 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.365 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.16 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8269 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Malta?
- All animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises in Malta was 111,091 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 190,771 kg in 1961.
- What is the lowest all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 83,220 kg in 1981.
- How does Malta rank for all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises?
- Malta ranks 184th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all animals — manure left on pasture that volatilises rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All Animals — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).